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brilliant smudge of saffron in the sky beyond the mountains sets the trees alight
wake up just before dawn pretty much every day, whether I like it or not.
predawn gloom, the still-violet light on the cold, dewy grass.
this quiet, solitary, silvery nature of early morning that, despite my chronic lack of sleep, makes this my favorite time of day.
All of us must do something with the formative pain of our early years.
Children change you in ways you just don’t expect.”
how hard being away from home can be. And how necessary.
thing that women know of. A thing we all carry. A decision. A gift. A burden. A chance. A mistake. A choice.
“Grief has a way of sneaking up on us, reminding us how powerful it is, even after a very long time.”
No woman stays with a man who is bad every moment of every day. They always stay for the good moments that happen in between. They bask in the shimmer of dappled sunshine that appears between the storms. They weather everything else.
“I hate how much I love him.”
Rapunzel was named after the greens her mama stole when she was pregnant?”
Leo has always been the one, from the time he sat down across from me and asked me to join him. Since that day, Leo meant home. However far apart we were, whatever else we did, whoever else we were with, it was and always would be us.
